Job Hiring 2021: Bureau of Immigration

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The Bureau of Immigration, also known between 1972 and 1987 as the Bureau of Immigration and Deportation, is the immigration regulatory and control body of the Philippines. It was established by the Philippine Immigration Act in 1940, although a predecessor agency had existed as part of the Bureau of Customs since 1899.

The Bureau of Immigration started as a division of the Bureau of Customs during the American regime in 1899. This was pursuant to Act No. 702 of the Philippine Commission.

It was appropriate because ship travel and ship cargo were interlinked and hence, the office was at the Bureau of Customs. It seems that the government then, gave more importance on the entry of goods than monitoring of foreign nationals coming into the country.




The government was more interested in generating customs duties from these goods than in the control and regulation of the arrival and stay of foreigners. The functions of immigration remained under the said bureau until 1937 when it was transferred as a division of the Bureau of Labor.

Job Vacancies until October 31, 2021

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE III (CLERK I) (ALIEN REGISTRATION DIVISION)

  • SG 3
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 7

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE III (CLERK I) (BOARD OF SPECIAL INQUIRY)

  • SG 3
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 1

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE III (CLERK I) (IMMIGRATION REGULATION DIVISION)

  • SG 3
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 29

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE IV (CLERK II) (ALIEN REGISTRATION DIVISION)

  • SG 4
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 2

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE IV (CLERK II) (BOARD OF SPECIAL INQUIRY)

  • SG 4
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 2

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE IV (CLERK II) (IMMIGRATION REGULATION DIVISION)

  • SG 4
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 18




ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE IV (CLERK II) (LEGAL DIVISION)

  • SG 4
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 3

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE VI (CLERK III) (ALIEN REGISTRATION DIVISION)

  • SG 6
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 2

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE VI (CLERK III) (BOARD OF SPECIAL INQUIRY)

  • SG 6
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 1

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE VI (CLERK III) (IMMIGRATION REGULATION DIVISION)

  • SG 6
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 8

ADMINISTRATIVE AIDE VI (CLERK III) (LEGAL DIVISION)

  • SG 6
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 1




ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT I (STENO. REPORTER I) (LEGAL DIVISION)

  • SG 7
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 2

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III (STENO. REPORTER II) (BOARD OF SPECIAL INQUIRY)

  • SG 9
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 1

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT III (STENO. REPORTER II) (LEGAL DIVISION)

  • SG 9
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 1

ATTORNEY III (BOARD OF SPECIAL INQUIRY)

  • SG 21
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR OF LAWS
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: RA 1080
  • Slots: 1

ATTORNEY III (LEGAL DIVISION)

  • SG 21
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR OF LAWS
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: RA 1080
  • Slots: 2

CHIEF IMMIGRATION OFFICER (PORT OPERATIONS DIVISION)

  • SG 24
  • Educational Attainment: MASTER’S DEGREE OR CERTIFICATE IN LEADERSHIP FROM THE CSC
  • Job Experience: 4 YEARS OF SUPERVISORY/MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 40 HOURS OF SUPERVISORY/MANAGEMENT LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTION UNDERTAKEN WITHIN THE LAST 5 YEARS
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 1




FINGERPRINT EXAMINER I (ALIEN REGISTRATION DIVISION)

  • SG 7
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 14

FINGERPRINT EXAMINER II (ALIEN REGISTRATION DIVISION)

  • SG 9
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 8

IMMIGRATION ASSISTANT (PORT OPERATIONS DIVISION)

  • SG 8
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 1

IMMIGRATION OFFICER I (IMMIGRATION REGULATION DIVISION)

  • SG 11
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 7

IMMIGRATION OFFICER I (PORT OPERATIONS DIVISION)

  • SG 11
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 1

IMMIGRATION OFFICER II (ALIEN REGISTRATION DIVISION)

  • SG 13
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 21

IMMIGRATION OFFICER II (BOARD OF SPECIAL INQUIRY)

  • SG 13
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 1




IMMIGRATION OFFICER II (PORT OPERATIONS DIVISION)

  • SG 13
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 3

IMMIGRATION OFFICER III (ALIEN REGISTRATION DIVISION)

  • SG 16
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 1

IMMIGRATION OFFICER III (IMMIGRATION REGULATION DIVISION)

  • SG 16
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 3

IMMIGRATION OFFICER III (PORT OPERATIONS DIVISION)

  • SG 16
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 3

INTELLIGENCE OFFICER I (IMMIGRATION REGULATION DIVISION)

  • SG 11
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 2

INTELLIGENCE OFFICER III (INTELLIGENCE DIVISION)

  • SG 18
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELORS DEGREE
  • Job Experience: 2 YEARS OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 8 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 1

LEGAL AIDE (LEGAL DIVISION)

  • SG 5
  • Educational Attainment: COMPLETION OF TWO YEARS STUDIES IN COLLEGE (at least 72 units)
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (SUBPROFESSIONAL) FIRST LEVEL ELIGIBILITY
  • Slots: 1

SENIOR IMMIGRATION OFFICER (ALIEN REGISTRATION DIVISION)

  • SG 19
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: 2 YEARS OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 8 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 1

SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR I (LEGAL DIVISION)

  • SG 11
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 5

SPECIAL INVESTIGATOR II (LEGAL DIVISION)

  • SG 15
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
  • Job Experience: 1 YEAR OF RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
  • Training: 4 HOURS OF RELEVANT TRAINING
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 1

TRANSLATOR II (LEGAL DIVISION)

  • SG 11
  • Educational Attainment: BACHELOR’S DEGREE
    Job Experience: NONE REQUIRED
  • Training: NONE REQUIRED
  • Eligibility: CAREER SERVICE (PROFESSIONAL) SECOND LEVEL ELIGBILITY
  • Slots: 1

Things to prepare

  1. A digital scan copy for each of the following in PDF format:
  • Original Transcript of Records
  • Original School Diploma
  • Original Certificate of Eligibility
  • Originally composed Letter of Intent addressed to the current Commissioner

For multiple pages, compile them into 1 PDF file only (eg. 2 school diplomas in 1 PDF file, 5 TOR in 1 PDF file).

  1. A digital ID picture with dimensions 413 x 531 pixels (300 dpi). Photograph must clearly show the subject’s face and taken within the last 6 months.

Directions on How to apply

  1. First of all Click here, then Click Apply to the corresponding job position.
  2. Applicants may only apply to one (1) job item at a time.Completely fill up and submit the online job application form with correct information.
  3. An Application Number will be generated upon successful submission. Save it for verification purposes.
Source: Bureau of Immigration